remedy
/ˈremədɪ; `rɛmədɪ/ n
~ (for sth)
1 [C] (fml 文) treatment, medicine, etc that cures or relieves a disease or pain 除或减轻病痛的治疗（法）、 药物等
a popular remedy for flu, toothache, cramp 流感、 牙痛、 痉挛的常用疗法
I often use herbal remedies. 我常用草药治病.
The remedy seems worse than the disease. 这种疗法比疾病本身更让人难受.
2 [C, U] (fig 比喻) means of countering or removing sth undesirable 纠正、 矫正或消除某不良事物之方法
seek a remedy for injustice 寻求纠正不公之办法
He found a remedy for his grief in constant hard work. 他找到了排忧解愁的方法, 就是一刻不停地努力工作.
The mistake is beyond/past remedy, ie cannot be put right. 这个错误是无法补救的. remedy, v (pt, pp -died) [Tn]
provide a remedy for (sth undesirable); rectify 治理（不良事物）; 纠正; 补救
remedy injustices, mistakes, losses, deficiencies 消除不公、 纠正错误、 弥补损失、 克服缺点
The situation could not be remedied, ie saved. 情况已无可挽救.